57 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX
About 57 Cross Street
57 Cross Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.
Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 125.7% above the 2002 sale of £109,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 52% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
57 Cross Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
57 Cross Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
57 Cross Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£109,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2002Most recent
£109,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BX: £190,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX39 1BX
41 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX
Sold Jan 2025
£320,00042 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX
Sold Nov 2024
£190,00038 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX
Sold Aug 2024
£186,00039 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX
Sold Feb 2023
£220,00051 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX
Sold Sept 2022
£220,000
Versus other Cross Street homes
57 Cross Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,019
Street avg £3,049
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Swimming Pool — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB








